How does Hugo Reid Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Arcadia?

Hugo Reid Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 59.0/100, placing it at the 82nd percentile statewide. 39% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,132 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Hugo Reid Elementary?

38.6% of students at Hugo Reid Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 64.4% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Hugo Reid Elementary improving or declining?

Hugo Reid Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 14.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Hugo Reid Elementary?

1.9% of students at Hugo Reid Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Hugo Reid Elementary

Arcadia Unified Arcadia Los Angeles County 91007

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,132 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

562 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

35%

Teachers

23 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 27.4%

White 6.4%

Asian 49.8%

Black 1.3%

Other 15.1%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Hugo Reid Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	38.6%
Met Standard	25.8%
Below Standard	35.6%

Exceeded

38.6%

Met

25.8%

Below

35.6%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "64% proficient" for Hugo Reid Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

38.6% of students exceeded standard while 25.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.6 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.9 points below the Arcadia Unified district average of 42.5%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 38.4% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 14.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 1.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.